4-letter words that end in s
- ears — the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- eats — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
- ebbs — the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- ecus — the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- edes — a city in SW Nigeria.
- eels — Plural form of eel.
- effs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eff.
- efis — electronic flight information systems
- efts — electronic funds transfer
- eggs — Plural form of egg.
- egis — Alternative spelling of aegis.
- egos — Plural form of ego.
- ehts — Emacs HyperText System. An experimental multi-user hypertext system from the University of Aalborg. It consists of a text editor (based on Epoch and GNU Emacs and written in elisp) and a graphical browser (based on XView and written in C) running under the X Window System and OpenWindows. Both tools use HyperBase as their database.
- ekes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eke.
- elis — an ancient city-state of SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese: site of the ancient Olympic games
- elks — Plural form of elk.
- ells — Plural form of ell.
- elms — Plural form of elm.
- emas — Edinburgh Multi Access System
- emos — Plural form of emo.
- emus — Plural form of emu.
- emys — any freshwater turtle of the Emys genus
- ends — Plural form of end.
- enos — a son of Seth (Genesis 4:26; 5:6)
- ents — Plural form of ent.
- eons — Plural form of eon.
- epcs — Experimental Physics Control Systems
- epis — Plural form of epi.
- epns — electroplated nickel silver
- epos — (obsolete) An epic.
- epss — Electronic Performance Support System
- eras — Plural form of era.
- erfs — Plural form of erf.
- ergs — Plural form of erg.
- eris — /e'ris/ The Greek goddess of Chaos, Discord, Confusion, and Things You Know Not Of; her name was latinised to Discordia and she was worshiped by that name in Rome. Not a very friendly deity in the Classical original, she was reinvented as a more benign personification of creative anarchy starting in 1959 by the adherents of Discordianism and has since been a semi-serious subject of veneration in several "fringe" cultures, including hackerdom. See Church of the SubGenius.
- erks — Plural form of erk.
- eros — A winged figure of a child representing love and/or its power.
- errs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of err.
- erts — Electronic Reciprocal Transfer System
- eves — Plural form of eve.
- ewes — Plural form of ewe.
- exes — Plural form of ex.
- exos — A brand of Ethernet controller card and Ethernet software for Unix.
- eyas — A young hawk, especially (in falconry) an unfledged nestling taken from the nest for training.
- eyes — Plural form of eye.
- fads — Plural form of fad.
- fags — Plural form of fag.
- fahs — Plural form of fah.
- fans — Plural form of fan.
- faqs — Plural form of faq.